We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in philosophy & religious studies at USC. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks USC highly for philosophy & religious studies, coming in at #22 out of 246 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools | 22 of 246 |
| Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in California | 6 of 40 |
Here is each degree level available for philosophy & religious studies at USC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 87 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
This philosophy & religious studies field at USC covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 92 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern California conferred 2 master’s degrees in philosophy & religious studies.
USC has not been ranked for philosophy & religious studies at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $80,184 | $80,184 |
| Fees | $1,756 | $1,756 |
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Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in philosophy & religious studies from USC identified as men.
The largest share of philosophy & religious studies master’s degree graduates at USC are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master’s in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern California handed out 8 doctoral degrees in philosophy & religious studies.
USC is not yet ranked for philosophy & religious studies at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of philosophy & religious studies doctoral degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The majority of philosophy & religious studies doctoral degree graduates at USC were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a doctoral in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern California awarded 2 professional certificate degrees in philosophy & religious studies.
USC has not been ranked for philosophy & religious studies at the professional certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in philosophy & religious studies from USC identified as women.
The majority of philosophy & religious studies professional certificate degree graduates at USC were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a professional certificate in philosophy & religious studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at USC. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Philosophy & Religious Studies | 87 |